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Hayley Soong                                                                         Wong Seon Yan

                    Junior Postcard Designing First Runner-up                                   Senior Postcard Designing First Runner-up & Excellence Award,
                                                                                                          Senior Bookmark Designing First Runner-up
         “There is a saying : ‘Our school is our second home’. My biggest

         inspiration  is  from  one  of  Vincent  Van  Gogh’s  well-known                    “Our school is full of positivity, which is why I chose blue as the main


         paintings  -  ‘The  Starry  Night’.  This  painting  is  praised  for  its          background colour. I made a popup window design as we usually
         uniqueness and it became a precious work in global art. Thus, I                     stay in due to the pandemic . Behind the window I drew our main

         pictured our school to be as unique and precious as ‘The Starry                     hall because we used to hold myriads of activities there. Hopefully,

         Night’. ”                                                                           we Senior 3 students can experience more fun activities before

                                                                                             graduating. I was not familiar with our school’s background before
                                 Hong Yii Shean                                              this so I did some research. It took me 3 days and 3 nights to come up
                       Junior Bookmark Designing Winner                                      with the final sketch. I learnt a lot in the process and would like to give

                                                                                             a big thank you to my best friend who inspired and encouraged me.”

         “The  many  elements  of  club  activities  symbolize  the  various
         clubs in our school. I chose orange and yellow for the background                                                Ng Li Xian
         representing that we KC-ians will shine brightly and continue                                   Senior Postcard Designing Second Runner-up
         improving.”

                                                                                             “Prefects marching, students  playing  basketball  and volleyball…
                              Summer Liew Yi Qin

                        Senior Postcard Designing Winner                                     These  are  scenes  we  witness  every  day  during  recess  until  the

                                                                                             pandemic. The video-like background design represents the ongoing


         “I drew the scenery when I looked back at our school from the                       online classes. The lyrics of the school anthem are written to remind

         pedestrian bridge on my way home. The colour theme is blue                          us of the flag-raising ceremony we used to do every morning. I chose


         as I had mixed feelings of sadness at the time. A little behind                     red, yellow and blue for the stamp page which are the colours of our
         the scenes story - I had trouble scanning my artwork as the red                     PE shirt. I miss having physical classes. I hope that we can reminisce
         frame appears black, so I had to snap a photo with my phone.”                       about the past together and cherish every moment in school from
                                                                                             now on.”


                                                                                             Congratulations to all winners and a big thank you to everyone
                                                                                             involved in  organizing  the  event. It was  a  meaningful  and  fun

                                                                                             experience to all the participants as well.
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